COVID-19
- World
COVID-19 global health emergency over: WHO
Geneva: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced that Covid-19 pandemic is over as a global health emergency. Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of WHO, made the announcement while addressing a media…
- Bangalore
Complaint against Yediyurappa, ministers for misappropriation of funds during Covid
Bengaluru: An RTI activist T.J. Abraham has lodged a complaint with the Lokayukta against former Karnataka Chief Minister and BJP leader B.S. Yediyurappa, sitting ministers and nine IAS officers for alleged loot…
- News
Hyderabad: Anti-Covid products developed by UoH start-up gets CDCSO nod
Hyderabad: MASAA Innovation Pvt. Ltd., a start-up incubated at ASPIRE BioNEST of the University of Hyderabad (UoH) has successfully obtained manufacturing and marketing licenses from CDSCO and Drugs Controller General of India…
- Hyderabad
Complaint against Telangana Health Dir for ‘unscientific’ claims
Hyderabad: The Forum for Good Governance on Tuesday sent a complaint to the Telangana chief secretary against the Telangana Director of the Medical and Health department Dr. G Srinivasa Rao, stating that…
- World
Families kept apart by growing wait times for Australian partner visas
Canberra: Families are being kept apart as a result of a blowout in wait times for Australian partner visas. The average wait time for applicants to be approved for a temporary partner…
- World
Malaysians mark Eid-ul-Fitr as economy recovers
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia’s Muslims marked the Eid-ul-Fitr festival on Saturday as the country sees economic recovery, instilling a more positive vibe in the country following years of disruptions and uncertainty. With a…
- India
Current COVID strain mild, SII producing 5-6million Covovax doses: Adar Poonawalla
Pune: The prevalent strain of COVID-19 is mild and the Serum Institute of India (SII) has already produced five to six million doses of the Covovax vaccine, said the company’s chief executive officer…
- World
New Omicron subvariant spreading in US
Los Angeles: A new Omicron subvariant is spreading in the United States, and has accounted for nearly 10 per cent of new weekly Covid-19 cases reported across the country, according to data…
- Delhi
Delhi HC makes face masks mandatory inside court premises
New Delhi: With the number of daily Covid cases rising rapidly in the national capital, the Delhi High Court has made it compulsory for lawyers, staff and litigants to wear face masks…
- India
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh tests positive for Covid-19
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday and is currently under home quarantine. A team of doctors have examined him and recommended he rest for a few…
- Telangana
Telangana scraps 25% intermediate weightage for EAMCET exam
Hyderabad: Beginning this year, candidates in the Telangana State Engineering, Agriculture, and Medical Common Admission Test (TS EAMCET) will be assigned ranks solely based on their performance in the admission test. The…
- Telangana
Telangana starts administering booster doses of Covid vaccine
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Wednesday commenced administering booster doses as a precautionary measure in view of increase in Covid-19 cases. The state government has arranged 5 lakh doses of Corbevax, manufactured…
- Top Stories
Is Hyderabad witnessing rise in COVID cases?
Hyderabad: Hyderabad is witnessing a slight rise in COVID cases. The daily count of COVID-19 cases has been increasing for the past few days in the city, along with a rise in…
- Telangana
Telangana to administer CorBEvax from April 19
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has arranged 5 lakh doses of CorBEvax, in spite of the acute shortage of Covid-19 vaccines, a top health official said on Tuesday. The vaccine doses have been…
- India
MP: Man declared ‘dead’ due to COVID-19 returns home after 2 years
Dhar: A man whose last rites were performed by his family members after he was declared “dead” due to COVID-19 at a hospital has returned home after two years in Madhya Pradesh’s…